Over seven crore 32 lakh farmer families across the country have received the first and second instalments of two thousand rupees each under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana amounting to 14 thousand 646 crore rupees. 

An official source has disclosed that Uttar Pradesh with over two crores twenty lakh farmer families topped the list followed by Andhra Pradesh with 72 lakh and Maharashtra 50 lakh farmers. 

Pradhan Mantri Kisan targets covering approximately 14 crore 50 lakh beneficiaries across the country subject to exclusion criteria.